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STIs - REVISION

Prof A A Hoosen

Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria and the NHLS Microbiology Tertiary Laboratory

at the Pretoria Academic Hospital Complex

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CASE 1: Adult male patient presents with urethral discharge Gram stained smear of endo-urethral swab specimen. a) What are the 5 infective causative organisms of adult male urethritis? b) In the case above if mixed infection is excluded what is the most likely

causative agent? c) What is the drug of choice for treatment of agent mentioned in b)? d) How does one confirm this diagnosis?

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CASE 2: Young woman presenting with complaint of profuse vaginal

discharge a) What are the causative organism of infection from the vaginal wall and

from the endo-cervix? b) Which specimens will you submit to the laboratory to diagnose this

condition? c) How would you treat this patient? (directed vs syndromic management)

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CASE 3: Wet mount smear of vaginal discharge from 22 year of

pregnant woman. Large pear shaped motile organisms are visualised.

a) What is the aetiological agent? b) What is the treatment of choice for this patient? c) What complications can occur if this infection is untreated?

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CASE 4: A 25 year old woman presented with a homogenous vaginal discharge. A clinical diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis (BV) was made. A Gram-stain of the vaginal swab showed a change in the vaginal flora and the presence of clue cells.

a) What are the microorganisms involved in this condition?

b) What bed-side tests would you carry out to establish a diagnosis of BV?

c) What is the treatment of the condition?

d) Should the partner also be treated?

e) What complications can occur with this condition?

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CASE 5: Swab from cervix of women being investigated for endo-cervicitis Chlamydial antigen shown above. On left negative control and on the right positive test.

a) What are the common infective causes of endo-cervicitis? b) What tests would you request for diagnosing this patient?

c) What is the treatment for the infection shown above? d) What complications can occur if the infection is untreated?

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CASE 6: CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS OF CANDIDIASIS

a) List 5 clinical conditions associated with yeast infections?

b) Which is the commonest yeast species causing infections in the genital tract?

c) How is a vaginal yeast infection diagnosed?

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CASE 7: Baby with discharging eyes presents to paediatric clinic. Swab specimen grows N. gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis D-K strains

a) What will be your treatment for this infection? b) How could this infection have been prevented? c) What complication can occur if this infection is not treated?

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a) What is the aetiological agent if the clinical diagnosis is correct? b) Which laboratory test will confirm the clinical diagnosis? c) What is the treatment of choice? d) Which serological tests will assist in the diagnosis?

CASE 8: A third year university student presents to the outpatient clinic with a painless genital ulcer. The attending doctor suspects a chancre.

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CASE 9: Patient presents with GENITAL ULCER DISEASES a) What are causes of GENITAL ULCER DISEASE? b) Would a serological test be useful for diagnosing this condition? c) What is the treatment of choice for this condition and for how long

would you administer the treatment? d) What are some of the complications of this condition if improperly

treated?

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CASE 10: National Department of Health guidelines developed in 1996, published in 1997; 1998; updated 2009

a) What is meant by syndromic management?

b) List three advantages of syndromic management for STIs

c) List 2 disadvantages of syndromic management

d) What syndrome does syphilis fall under?

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